Android Engineer
As the company grows we have evolving requirements and needs for our mobile apps, FAIRTIQ and FTQ Lab. Therefore, we are hiring talented mobile engineers to bring them to the future.
Our goal is to provide the best post-price ticketing user experience and grow our user base. Providing a good user experience is a challenge that requires a lot of thought and understanding of our users.
You will work with designers and engineers to find ways of improving our apps and create a delightful user experience. FAIRTIQ has a growing user base of 500K+ active users every month, so you will have to think about scalability, caching, internationalisation, accessibility, phased roll-outs and resilience.
Role Responsibilities
- Design and implement new features in our mobile apps, used actively by 500k+ users and contributing to millions of public transport journeys.
- Make sure that the existing features are always up and running
- Write testable, simple, clean and efficient code
- Release and monitor apps, making use of automation tools to immediately publish the changes you make in the app stores
- Take an active role in our processes and help improve them
- Work together with other developers, graphic designers, UX and product experts to expand our solution worldwide
- Take responsibilities in the team
Here are some real examples of recent and future work that might help you get a better idea of what this job entails:
- Enabling users to travel with companions
- Allowing users to categorise their means of payment into personal and work
- Adding support for multiple payments service providers
- Introducing relevance score and interruption levels for notifications
- Bringing Modern Android App Architecture to our apps
- Optimising network requests for better scalability
- Offering users an option to delete their account from the app settings
- Preparing the integration of Jetpack Compose for future components
- Dropping support for Android 6
Who we are looking for
- BSc or MSc in Computer Science or another related field
- At least 2 years of professional experience as a mobile engineer
- Knowledge of Android and striving to develop mobile skills further (experience developing for the other platform is a plus, being able to collaborate closely with engineers active in the other platform is a must)
- Knowledge of mobile architectures, OS and ecosystem
- Strong software design skills
- Analytical thinking
- Good team player
- Creative, self-confident, independent
- Willing to learn and adapt to new technologies
- Excellent English speaking and writing skills
We offer
At FAIRTIQ, we believe that our employees are our biggest asset. A healthy culture, based on respect, inclusion, diversity and individual empowerment is the key to our success story.
- Dynamic and international work environment
- Chance to be part of a fast growing, international startup
- Competitive salary package
- Budget and support for self-improvement
- Creativity and innovation boosters with our “Tech Joker Days” (work on whatever you think may help FAIRTIQ)
- Lots of leadership opportunities (tech, people)
- Flexible working hours & fully remote work;
Please apply exclusively in English.
Find out more about our benefits, teams, company culture and tech stack on our FAQ page here!